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Hypoxis hemerocallidea

Also Known As

  • Hypoxis rooperi
  • Ape's Arm Pits
  • Gold Star

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Hypoxis hemerocallidea plant details

Hypoxis hemerocallidea is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypoxis hemerocallidea

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: hypoxidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypoxis hemerocallidea

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Hypoxis hemerocallidea plant

How to Grow Hypoxis hemerocallidea

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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